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Laurence Tribe

Laurence Tribe is the Carl M. Loeb University Professor and Professor of Constitutional Law at Harvard Law School. Follow him on Twitter: @tribelaw

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ViewsSunday, May 14, 2017Trump Must Be Impeached. Here’s Why.The time has come for Congress to launch an impeachment investigation of President Trump for obstruction of justice. The remedy of impeachment was designed to create a last-resort mechanism for preserving our constitutional system. It operates by removing executive-branch officials who have so...Read more

ViewsFriday, May 12, 2017Firing Comey Is Worse Than Breaking a LawIf President Trump’s shockingly sudden firing of FBI Director James Comey had violated some statute or constitutional provision, our judicial branch could easily have remedied that misstep. What the president did was worse. It was a challenge to the very premises of our system of checks and...Read more

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